Tag: Retirement Income

Russell Investments has appointed Jeff Eng to the newly created position of Director, Retirement Income, for the firm’s Americas Institutional business.

It’s been a stressful week—and it’s not over yet.   

The Institutional Retirement Income Council (IRIC) published an issue brief detailing why plan sponsor concerns about possible adverse reactions from employees to retirement income products appear to be...

The year we began publishing PLANADVISER was a big year in many ways for me.  

In a letter sent to the Treasury, ASPPA said it supports the Department's initiatives regarding lifetime income distributions and relief for sponsors of safe harbor 401(k) plans who...

There were three big disclosure announcements last week.   

The Institutional Retirement Income Council (IRIC) has published an issue brief outlining critical issues and questions that plan sponsors should consider when evaluating and choosing guaranteed lifetime income...

Shifting and uncertain retirement dates are becoming the norm in the American workforce, making it harder for employees to establish meaningful financial plans, recent MetLife research indicates.

A white paper from Prudential Retirement discusses what effect the incorporation of guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefits (GMWBs) can have on retirement income and security.

The results of the 12th Annual Transamerica Retirement Survey reveal employer confidence is rising and it appears to be translating into a renewed commitment to retirement benefits for...

A Fidelity survey found that advisers who provide comprehensive retirement income planning

A survey from the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI), in partnership with Cerulli Associates, examined asset manager and insurer attitudes toward the future of the variable annuity industry. 

I’ve long adhered to the wisdom of having a “Plan B,” a fallback position if the things you hope will work out—don’t.   

DST Retirement Solutions has hired Ian Sheridan as division vice president to implement its new Retirement Income Information Clearing & Calculation (RICC) offering.

Lord, Abbett & Co. and Wilshire Associates announced the joint release of Pro Active Income Solutions, portfolios designed to deliver targeted income through an active overlay. 

A recently published white paper from MetLife offers guidance for advisers about how to help clients transition from the accumulation phase to the drawdown phase in retirement.  

Living longer than expected is one of the most serious issues facing U.S. workers today, according to the Institutional Retirement Income Council (IRIC).

The majority of individual investors (58%) say they’ve lost faith in the stock market and nearly half are not likely to ever put more money into the market,...

Nationwide Financial is introducing IncomeInsight, a resource for advisers to use when exploring a variable annuity with a lifetime guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit option for clients’ retirement portfolios....

I was in London for a few days last week.